Microsoft divests from Israeli facial-recognition startup accused of West Bank surveillance programme Al-Araby 3 days ago TechnologyThe tech giant will pull its investments from Israeli startup AnyVision over worries that it cannot exercise ethical oversight over the controversial...
Google Maps to show live updates of Dubai bus timings Khaleej Times 5 weeks ago TechnologySuch updates will enable commuters to better plan their journeys and minimise potential complaints from changes in timetables.
From muzmatch to Minder, Muslim millennials are using 'halal-dating' apps to do their own matchmaking Al-Araby 7 weeks ago CultureApps are becoming increasingly popular for Muslims to find their...
Free video calling app ToTok no longer available in UAE Khaleej Times 14 weeks ago TechnologyBotim had recently announced that it would be offering its services under this brand.
Microsoft to probe Israeli facial recognition company accused of 'unethically' tracking Palestinians Al-Araby 19 weeks ago TechnologyAnyVision admits to surveilling Palestinians at West Bank checkpoints but the Israeli facial recognition startup denies involvement in a widespread...
WhatsApp: Essential but controversial tool in Mideast The Daily Star 22 weeks ago NewsFrom organizing mass protests in Baghdad and Beirut to coordinating rescue missions amid grinding conflict in Syria.
Spread the word: the Iraqis translating the internet into Arabic The Guardian 25 weeks ago TechnologyAmeen al-Jaleeli and a team of student translators are working to empower people with knowledge.
The Days of One-Way Pain Are Over Lobe Log 28 weeks ago Opinionby Gary Sick The Global War on Terror (GWOT) has operated from the start on the unspoken assumption that the enemy—usually scattered and...
Now, make free video calls in UAE on updated app Khaleej Times 16 weeks ago TechnologyNew app does not have monthly subscription fees.
Cynthia Cockburn obituary The Guardian 27 weeks ago TechnologyAcademic, feminist and peace activist who explored the themes of masculinity and war, and gender and technology.
